Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Pak Biawak, a necrobot, embodies an unusual fusion of biology and robotics. Designed to repurpose natural structures after death, it challenges conventional boundaries between nature and engineering. Its movements are precise yet unsettling, raising questions about sustainability, ethics, and the untapped potential of biointegrated machines.
Leo Foulds +2 more
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Biomechanics of Posterior Dynamic Stabilization Systems
Advances in Orthopedics, 2013 Spinal rigid instrumentations have been used to fuse and stabilize spinal segments as a surgical treatment for various spinal disorders to date. This technology provides immediate stability after surgery until the natural fusion mass develops. At present,
D. U. Erbulut +3 more
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Advanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.Millimeter‐thickness polycrystalline metal halide perovskites (MPMHPs) demonstrate outstanding performance in X‐ray detection and hold promise for applications in high‐resolution imaging at low doses. This review provides a summary of research on X‐ray detectors utilizing MPMHP, encompassing various technologies and optimization strategies. Ultimately,
Yanshuang Ba +11 more
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Posterior spinal fusion in patients with Ehlers–Danlos syndrome: A report of six cases [PDF]
, 2012 Brien M. Rabenhorst +2 more
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Mechanobiological Dynamics‐Inspired Mechanomodulatory Biomaterials
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Recent advances in biomaterial‐mediated mechanomodulation of stem cell fate, encompassing 2, 3, and 4D systems and their synergy with artificial intelligence is overviewed. By integrating knowledge from diverse fields, this review ultimately aims to inspire the design of smarter biomaterial systems that can accelerate the clinical translation of ...
Letao Yang +6 more
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Presentation and Outcomes After Medical and Surgical Treatment Versus Medical Treatment Alone of Spontaneous Infectious Spondylodiscitis: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
, 2018 Study Design: Systematic literature review. Objectives: The aims of this study were to (1) describe the clinical features, disabilities, and incidence of neurologic deficits of pyogenic spondylodiscitis prior to treatment and (2) compare the functional ...
Buchholz, Avery L +10 more
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Metformin Restores Mitochondrial Function and Neurogenesis in POLG Patient‐Derived Brain Organoids
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Patient‐derived POLG‐mutant cortical organoids reveal neuronal subtype‐specific mitochondrial and synaptic defects, with dopaminergic neurons most affected. Metformin treatment restores neuronal identity, mitochondrial function, and excitability, increased mtDNA maintenance, and reprogrammed metabolism via TCA and redox pathways.
Zhuoyuan Zhang +6 more
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Comparison of Surgical Outcomes of the Posterior and Combined Approaches for Repair of Cervical Fractures in Ankylosing Spondylitis. [PDF]
, 2019 STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. PURPOSE: To evaluate surgical outcomes and complications of cervical spine fractures in ankylosing spondylitis (CAS) patients who were treated using either the posterior (P) or combined approach (C).
Ariyawatkul, Thanase +5 more
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Evaluation of Surgical Decompression by Laminectomy and Fusion by Strut Graft 3 with Stabilization by Pedicle Screw and Rod in Lumbar Spinal Tuberculosis [PDF]
, 2018 Md. Aminul Islam +4 more
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History of Spinal Fusion: Where We Came from and Where We Are Going
HSS Journal ®, 2020 Sohrab Virk, S. Qureshi, H. Sandhu
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